Lot 95
  • 95

TWO DOUCAI DISHES QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • porcelain
each painted with a stylized fruiting pomegranate tree growing from rockwork in the central medallion, encircled by clusters of grape, peach and pomegranate, the underside with fruiting peach sprigs, apocryphal Chenghua six-character mark in underglaze blue within a double circle (2)

Condition

One of the dishes has a small chip to the rim edge and minor burst air bubbles on the exterior. Both dishes have minor wear to the enamels. Otherwise in good condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.